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Tuesday, May 15, 2012  Iraq veteran in Las Vegas writes rap songs to self-treat his PTSD

Friday, March 09, 2012  Veterans that get in trouble with the law can receive unique assistance in Colorado Springs.

Thursday, November 11, 2010  The specialist could face less-than-honorable discharge or jail when he turns himself in Thursday

Thursday, August 19, 2010  Authorities say a 23-year-old Wisconsin Iraq War veteran shot and killed his pregnant wife, 13-month-old daughter, three dogs and then himself.

Thursday, August 05, 2010  Often times military servicemen and women who witness traumatic events suffer from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder or PTSD.But apparently some veterinarians say the disorder can also affect animals that are used in war zones.

Wednesday, July 07, 2010  Medical marijuana advocates want post-traumatic stress disorder on the list of ailments the drug can be used for in Colorado.

Thursday, July 01, 2010  Hollywood comes to Colorado Springs for a good cause.

Wednesday, May 19, 2010  Bob and Steve Yeager say their father was on medications and that his hearing was damaged in Vietnam, so he may not have been able to hear what officers were saying while he sat in his car.

Monday, May 17, 2010  Forty-eight-year-old David Dolan is charged with driving under the influence and is on unpaid leave. He is free on $1,000 bail. He was due in court Monday, but the judge granted a 30-day postponement at the request of Dolan's lawyer, Michael Moran.

Thursday, May 13, 2010  Two hundred wounded service men and women are competing in the Wounded Warrior Games this week.

Friday, March 26, 2010  The inaugural Warrior Games are sponsored by the Defense Department and the U.S. Olympic Committee. The Army will send 100 competitors, the Marines 50, the Air Force 25 and the Navy and Coast Guard 25 combined.

Sunday, March 21, 2010  Sen. Sal Pace, a Democrat from Pueblo, says he'll try to amend proposed medical marijuana regulations Monday to allow the practice. The amendment would require people to get a recommendation from a psychiatrist before they would be allowed to qualify for medical marijuana.

Thursday, March 04, 2010  New technique offers hope for people suffering from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.

Tuesday, January 19, 2010  It is hard for civilians to imagine what a soldier goes through when at war, and it is even harder to imagine what they feel after returning home.

Monday, November 09, 2009  Longtime Vail resident Richard Moreau is accused of firing several shots outside and in the Sandbar Sports Grill. Police say he was arrested Saturday at the scene on suspicion of first-degreee homicide.